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Locating the eggs of Aedes vexans (Mg.) (Diptera: Culicidae)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

L. P. Lefkovitch
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
R. A. Brust
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Extract

A procedure is described whereby, by the use of appropriate statistical methods, the approximate vertical distribution of the eggs of Aedes vexans (Mg.) in a pool can be ascertained from a relatively few samples taken without any previous knowlwdge of their position.

Type
Research Paper
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1968

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